Cerebrovascular disease in South Asia – Part I: A burning problem
Stroke is a non-communicable disease of increasing socioeconomic importance in ageing populations. According to the World Health Organization, stroke was the second most common cause of worldwide mortality. In South Asian countries demographic changes, urbanization and increased exposure to major st...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2012-10-01
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| Series: | JRSM Cardiovascular Disease |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1258/cvd.2012.012025 |